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Tokyo City Ballet Company

Since its foundation in 1968, Tokyo City Ballet has performed classical ballet pieces and original ballets based on its mission statement of maintaining ‘a council system’. Giselle, Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake are among 50 classical works performed by the company. To date it has presented some 1,300 shows, including performances at the Asian Arts Festival in Hong Kong and the Chinese Taipei Arts Festival in Taipei. It has also performed in Korea as well as all over Japan. Tokyo City Ballet has a complement of talented dancers who dance actively overseas, have won numerous prizes in international competitions and have been dispatched both in and outside Japan by the Agency for Cultural Affairs on various Fellowship Programmes.